Talking Transnational Rule of Law: Concepts, Actors, Practice

The lecture will spark a transnational conversation about law, authority, and judicial power. By bringing together perspectives on Israeli judicial reforms and Chinese legal concepts li and fa, the speakers will reflect on how foundational legal principles gain authority and operate in diverse legal orders. The discussion is hosted by the Department of Global Governance (Institute of the Foundations of Law). 

Speakers: 

Prof. Dr. Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov “The Constitutional Overhaul in Israel” (Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Walter Lee “Legal Tradition and Contemporary Rule of Law: A Chinese Perspective” (Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong)

Discussant: Prof. Dr. Christoph Bezemek (University of Graz)

Introduction by Dr. Aistė Mickonytė-Harzl (University of Graz)

To participate, please register by 11 June at events-global-governance(at)uni-graz.at